Christ's entry into Jerusalem -- He driveth out the money changers and teaches in the Temple -- He teacheth forgiveness.

¹⁾And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and said unto them,

²⁾And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you:; and as soon as ye behave entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon neverno man ever sat; loose him, and bring him to me.

³⁾And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.

⁴⁾And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without, in a place where two ways met; and they looseloosed him.

⁵⁾And certain of them thatwho stood thereby, said unto themthe disciples, WhatWhy doloose ye, loosing the colt?

⁶⁾And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded:; and they let them go.

⁷⁾And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on himit; and heJesus sat upon himit.

⁸⁾And many spread their garments in the way:; and othersother cut down branches off theof trees, and strawedstrewed them in the way.

⁹⁾And they that went before him, and they that followed after, cried, saying, Hosanna;

¹⁰⁾Hosanna! Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:;

¹⁰¹¹⁾BlessedThat bebringeth the kingdom of our father David,;

¹²⁾Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:; Hosanna in the highest.

¹¹¹³⁾And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple:. andAnd when he had looked round about upon all things, and nowblessed the disciples, the eventide was come,; and he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.

¹²¹⁴⁾And on the morrow, when they were comecame from Bethany, he was hungry: 13)And; and seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came to it with his disciples; and as they supposed, he came to it to see if haply he might find any thinganything thereon: and.

¹⁵⁾And when he came to it, hethere foundwas nothing but leaves; for as yet the time of figs waswere not yetripe.

¹⁴¹⁶⁾And Jesus answeredspake and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter, for everforever. And histhe disciples heard ithim.

¹⁵¹⁷⁾And they comecame to Jerusalem:. andAnd Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangersmoney-changers, and the seats of them thatwho sold doves;

¹⁶¹⁸⁾And would not suffer that any man should carry anya vessel through the temple.

¹⁷¹⁹⁾And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? butBut ye have made it a den of thieves.

¹⁸²⁰⁾And the scribes and chief priests heard ithim, and sought how they might destroy him:; for they feared him, because all the people waswere astonished at his doctrine.

¹⁹²¹⁾And when even was come, he went out of the city.

²⁰²²⁾And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.

²¹²³⁾And Peter calling to remembrance, saithsaid unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.

²²²⁴⁾And Jesus answeringspake saithand said unto themhim, Have faith in God.

²³²⁵⁾For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith fulfilled.

²⁴²⁶⁾Therefore I say unto you, WhatWhatsoever things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have themwhatsoever ye ask.

²⁵²⁷⁾And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have oughtaught against any:; that your Father also whichwho is in heaven, may forgive you your trespasses.

²⁶²⁸⁾But if yeyou do not forgive, neither will your Father whichwho is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

²⁷²⁹⁾And they comecame again to Jerusalem:; and as he was walking in the temple, there comecame to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, 28)And sayand said unto him,

³⁰⁾By what authority doest thou these things?, and who gave thee this authority to do these things?

²⁹³¹⁾And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

³⁰³²⁾TheWas the baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of menman? answerAnswer me.

³¹³³⁾And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?

³²³⁴⁾But if we shall say, Of men; we shall offend the people. Therefore they feared the people:; for all menpeople countedbelieved John, that he was a prophet indeed.

³³³⁵⁾And they answered and said unto Jesus, We cannot tell.

³⁶⁾And Jesus answering saithsaid unto them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.